First things firstI'mma say all the words inside my headI'm fired up and tired of the way that things have been, oh oohThe way that things have been, oh ooh
Second things secondDon't you tell me what you think that I could beI'm the one at the sail, I'm the master of my sea, oh oohThe master of my sea, oh ooh
I was broken from a young ageTaking my sulking to the massesWriting my poems for the fewThat look at me, took to me, shook to me, feeling meSinging from heartache from the painTaking my message from the veinsSpeaking my lesson from the brainSeeing the beauty through the...
Pain!You made me a, you made me a believer, believerPain!You break me down, you build me up, believer, believerPain!Oh let the bullets fly, oh let them rainMy life, my love, my drive, it came from...Pain!You made me a, you made me a believer, believer
Third things thirdSend a prayer to the ones up aboveAll the hate that you've heard has turned your spirit to a dove, oh oohYour spirit up above, oh ooh
I was choking in the crowdBuilding my rain up in the cloudFalling like ashes to the groundHoping my feelings, they would drownBut they never did, ever lived, ebbing and flowingInhibited, limitedTill it broke open and rained downYou rained down, like...
Pain!You made me a, you made me a believer, believerPain!You break me down, you build me up, believer, believerPain!Oh let the bullets fly, oh let them rainMy life, my love, my drive, it came from...Pain!You made me a, you made me a believer, believer
Last things lastBy the grace of the fire and the flamesYou're the face of the future, the blood in my veins, oh oohThe blood in my veins, oh oohBut they never did, ever lived, ebbing and flowingInhibited, limitedTill it broke open and rained downYou rained down, like...
Pain!You made me a, you made me a believer, believerPain!You break me down, you build me up, believer, believerPain!Oh let the bullets fly, oh let them rainMy life, my love, my drive, it came from...Pain!You made me a, you made me a believer, believer